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On mockingOn mockingPosted Jun 18, 2012 12:52 UTC (Mon) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)In reply to: On mocking by bfields Parent article: On mocking
> "Your patch is fundamentally wrong, please don't submit it again" can be difficult to take if it's something you've put a lot of work into.
Agreed. Many people will feel personally insulted even without an explicit ad hominem attack since they identify themselves to their work.
> On the other hand, I don't see the point of "Your patch is fundamentally wrong, and you're stupid".
BTW this is disagreement level zero on Paul Graham's scale
http://www.paulgraham.com/disagree.html
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